Robert Albert Clark

Age 90, of Fenton, passed away on July 20, 2022. To honor his wishes, cremation has taken place. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family on Robert’s Tribute Wall at detroitcremationsociety.com.

Robert Albert Clark, Bob, was born on July, 13 1932, in Detroit the son of Joseph and Helen (Osterland) Clark. He worked hard throughout his young life farming, working as a baker and later at the tank plant. Outside of farming his entire life, Bob notably started Clark’s Tractors and Equipment, which has operated for over 65 years, buying and selling equipment. As a result, Bob developed a reputation as an expert collector known across the county, whose presence was felt at any auction he attended. He was fond of collecting cars, tractors and raising livestock.

He is survived by his wife, Ann Clark (Patterson) and daughter, Georgia (Clark) Kitchen. Bob left behind many other relatives; Josh/Joyce Pearson and Matt/Judy Johnson and close friends; Darren Flagg, who will miss him dearly.

Bob had five siblings, four of whom preceded him in death, and one sister still living. In addition to his siblings, Robert was preceded in death by his son John Clark, and son in law, Ken Kitchen.

Donations can be sent in his honor to, National Federation of the Blind, 200 East Wells Street, Baltimore, Maryland, 21230.

Bob’s obituary was written by his loving family.

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